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Supplier Quality Engineer at Saronic Technologies | LAYIQ

Supplier Quality Assurance
: Develop and implement quality assurance processes and procedures for suppliers to ensure they meet the company's quality standards and regulatory requirements. Monitor supplier quality performance using key metrics (e.g., defect rates, on-time delivery, etc.) and take corrective actions as needed.
Supplier Audits and Assessments
: Conduct regular supplier audits, assessments, and inspections to ensure compliance with contractual quality requirements, regulatory standards, and internal procedures. Work with suppliers to address any non-conformances identified during audits.
Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action: Lead investigations into quality issues related to supplier materials or components. Utilize root cause analysis tools (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagram, FMEA) to identify the underlying causes of defects or failures. Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) in collaboration with suppliers.
Supplier Development and Collaboration
: Partner with suppliers to improve their quality systems, processes, and capabilities. Provide technical support and guidance to suppliers on quality-related issues, promoting continuous improvement and ensuring alignment with company standards.
Quality Documentation and Reporting
: Maintain accurate records of supplier quality performance, audits, corrective actions, and improvement initiatives. Prepare and present regular reports to senior management and cross-functional teams on supplier quality metrics, trends, and performance improvements.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
: Work closely with internal teams, including procurement, manufacturing, engineering, and logistics, to address quality concerns related to supplier components or materials. Ensure that product design, specifications, and supplier capabilities are aligned to meet quality and production requirements.
New Supplier Qualification
: Support the evaluation and qualification of new suppliers, ensuring that their quality management systems and processes meet the company’s standards. Participate in supplier selection, quality assessments, and qualification audits to ensure fit with organizational requirements.
Risk Management and Compliance
: Identify potential risks in the supply chain related to product quality or supplier performance. Work with suppliers and internal teams to develop and implement risk mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with industry regulations, certifications, and company quality standards (ISO, TS16949, etc.).
Continuous Improvement Initiatives
: Participate in and drive continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing supplier quality, reducing defects, and improving overall supply chain performance. Utilize tools such as Six Sigma, Lean, and Kaizen to identify and eliminate inefficiencies.

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